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“Cliffhanger” (1993) is a high-stakes action thriller directed by Renny Harlin and starring Sylvester Stallone as Gabe Walker, a former mountain rescuer grappling with guilt over a tragic accident. The film is set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, where Gabe is drawn back into action when a group of ruthless criminals, led by John Lithgow as the villainous Eric Qualen, attempt to recover $100 million in stolen money that has been lost in the mountains after a botched plane heist.
Gabe, initially reluctant, is forced to use his skills as a climber to navigate the treacherous terrain while being pursued by the heavily armed criminals. As he fights for survival, he also seeks redemption for his past failure. The film is known for its thrilling, adrenaline-pumping sequences, including heart-stopping climbs, narrow escapes, and intense combat in the snowy, rugged environment.
“Cliffhanger” features impressive stunts, many of which were performed by Stallone himself, and was praised for its stunning cinematography and edge-of-your-seat action. The film became a box office hit, showcasing Stallone’s ability to lead a physically demanding action film while portraying a character dealing with internal struggles.
